unaccountable
adjective (SURPRISING) /ˌʌn.əˈkaʊn.tə.bl̩/
/-t̬ə-/ Definition
› not able to be explained or understood: For some unaccountable reason, he keeps his wallet in his underwear drawer.Confusion, confusing and feeling confused unaccountably /-li/ adverb › I felt unaccountably happy this morning.Confusion, confusing and feeling confused
(Definition of unaccountable adjective (SURPRISING) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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unaffected adjective (SINCERE)
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